Obamacare Would Get A Big (And Quiet) Overhaul In The COVID Relief Bill

The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that passed the House on Saturday would make one of the biggest changes to the Affordable Care Act in over a decade, and it could set the stage for a broader overhaul of the health care program — but don’t be surprised if you haven’t heard much about it. The reforms, which would ...

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Biden Says U.S. Will Have Vaccine Supply For All Adults By May, Prioritizes Teachers

President Biden said on Tuesday that the U.S. will produce enough vaccines for every adult in the U.S. by the end of May, while making a fresh push to vaccinate school staff over the next month. “We’re now on track to have enough vaccine supply for every adult in America by the end of May,” ...

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Public Option Would Be Destabilizing, NAHU Exec Says At CapCon

The public option would destabilize current insurance markets, while the cost of Medicare for All is not sustainable.

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Becerra Distances Himself From ‘Medicare For All,’ Appears On Track For Confirmation

After his second round of congressional questioning this week, Xavier Becerra appears on track to be confirmed as the next HHS secretary, even according to one of his detractors.

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No Hotter Health Care Issue Than Drug Pricing, Lobbyist Says

There is no health care issue hotter than drug pricing, Jonathon Jones told members of the National Association of Health Underwriters at their virtual Capitol Conference. Jones is a partner with the government relations consultant Peck Madigan Jones.

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Insurers Urge SCOTUS To Take A Look At Appeals Court Ruling On ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments

Two insurers are urging the Supreme Court to review a lower court decision that they say could prevent many plans from receiving the full amount in owed cost-sharing reduction payments.

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